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Bram Rohaan

Sakai Fish Farm triumphs again at 2014 Wakagoi Show

March 29, 2014
This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series Wakagoi Show 2014 This time no bodybuilder that takes the trophy, but a superbly build Kohaku that seems to have more to offer for the future. The winner of the All Japan Young Koi Show of 2014 (held in Aichi, Nagoya, Japan) is a Sakai...
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Grand Champion contenders for 2014 All Japan Show

January 30, 2014
This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series All Japan Combined Nishikigoi Show 2014The 45th edition of the All Japan Koi Show will be held this weekend again. As always, the biggest question is: who will become the new world champion? Last year’s unbeatable Mu Lan (formerly known as M Legend) from Sakai...
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Meet the best of the best in the beginning of February

January 4, 2014
This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series All Japan Combined Nishikigoi Show 2014 The 45th edition of the All Japan Combined Nishikgoi Show, also called ‘2014 Nishikigoi of the World’ or simply All Japan Show, is the Koi show of Koi shows and for every passionated hobbyist the place to be to...
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This isn’t just a regular Tancho Showa!

December 13, 2013
Not just a regular Tancho Showa… You don’t want to know how rare a Tancho Showa is! Although it is a Tancho version of a largely bred variety, a high quality Tancho Showa is something unique. Seriously! At the moment that I had a rendez-vous on the last Dainichi Auction, a Tancho Showa that is...
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Dainichi Showa equals auction record and aims for victory at Wakagoi 2014?

November 28, 2013
On the recent Dainichi Koi Farm auction the highest bid was one of 21 million (21.000.000!) Yen for a Showa referred to as ‘Special 01′. It was Ryuki Narita that equals his previous world record auction bid at Sakai Fish Farm. Basically he spend around €150.000,- or $205.000,- for one Koi. Crazy, isn’t it? Continue...
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Dainichi Kohaku wins Rinyukai Show in Tokyo

November 17, 2013
The Grand Champion of 2013′s All Japan Rinyukai Show is the Dainichi Kohaku that also won the 2012 Niigata Nogyosai and 85 Bu Kokugyo Award on this years All Japan Koi Show. What else can we expect of this fish in the future? There’s also other news where the brothers Mano can be proud of....
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Very exceptional Doitsu Kin Showa from Marusaka

October 30, 2013
This entry is part 6 of 7 in the series Ikeage Season 2013 For every passionated Koi hobbyist that wants to be as up to date as possible about all the things that are currently going on during the harvest season, Facebook is the ideal place to check out on a daily basis. With various...
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Picture of Grand Champion 60th Nagaoka Koi Show

October 21, 2013
This entry is part 2 of 7 in the series Ikeage Season 2013I have now just got my hands on a picture of the Grand Champion of the 60th edition of the Nagaoka Koi Show. This 83 centimeter long giant, bred by Hisato Nogami of the Nagomi Koi Farm we will for sure see back...
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Picture of Grand Champion 60th Nagaoka Koi Show

October 21, 2013
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Ikeage Season 2013I have now just got my hands on a picture of the Grand Champion of the 60th edition of the Nagaoka Koi Show. This 83 centimeter long giant, bred by Hisato Nogami of the Nagomi Koi Farm we will for sure see back...
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New Koi auction record: 21.000.000 Yen for a Sakai Fish Farm Sanke!

October 3, 2013
When you think I gave you wrong expectations of the auctions that were recently held with my previous blog, you now know I wasn’t! Where the previous auction records were 11 million (Dainichi Kohaku in 2011), 13 million (Sakai Fish Farm Sanke in 2011) and since today the most expensive auction Koi is bought for an astonishing...
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Daily Pond Tip

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Daily Pond Tip

Magnetic Drive and Asynchronous pumps are very energy efficient and long-lasting pumps. With only 1 moving part, their simple design provides many years of reliable service and cost less to operate than direct drive pumps.

Daily Pond Tip

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